3 Mercer Street
also 1 Mercer Street | SoHo | built 1821
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The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.
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- 1821
I. Lawrence has a three-story brick building put up at 1-3 Mercer Street around 1821
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The brick building at 1-3 Mercer Street dates to about 1821 and was built for an owner recorded as I. Lawrence. The Landmarks Preservation Commission's SoHo survey lists it as a three-story dwelling or store, probably two houses at the start, with six windows across. It was altered for commercial use during the late Greek Revival period. Its block holds the largest concentration of early buildings in the district.
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